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Sukhu bans mobile phones in all schools from March 1

Dharamshala, Feb. 6 -- Chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Thursday announced a complete ban on the use of mobile phones by students in all government and private schools across Himachal Pradesh,... Read More


Kerala: Spa employee gang-raped in Thiruvalla after refusing 'goonda tax'; key accused 'Marana Subin' arrested, manhunt on for others

Pathanamthitta, Feb. 6 -- A spa employee in Thiruvalla was allegedly gang raped after she refused to pay "goonda tax" demanded by a criminal gang led by Subin Alexander, widely known as "Marana Subin"... Read More


Team India's sixth U19 WC win: An example of collective effort at its very best

Harare, Feb. 6 -- Team India secured their sixth ICC Under-19 World Cup title, continuing their domination at the age-group cricket level. Not only did these young Boys in Blue, led by Ayush Mhatre, r... Read More


Amid rising accidents: Chandigarh DC for engineering improvement, installation of proper signage

Mohali, Feb. 6 -- Taking account of the recent spade of road accidents, Chandigarh deputy commissioner (DC) Nishant Kumar Yadav on Thursday ordered immediate remedial steps, including engineering impr... Read More


Baloch leader invites international community to visit Balochistan, citing alleged rights abuses

Balochistan, Feb. 6 -- Baloch leader Mir Yar Baloch invited members of the United Nations Security Council, Members of the European Parliament, human rights organisations, OIC member states, the inter... Read More


Mohali administration cracks down on illegal structures in Naya Gaon

Mohali, Feb. 6 -- The Naya Gaon municipal council (MC) on Thursday carried out enforcement action for the second consecutive day against unauthorised constructions, with a special focus on the Kansal ... Read More


Bihar: Police arrests Purnea MP Pappu Yadav in 1995 case

Patna, Feb. 6 -- Purnea MP Pappu Yadav was arrested by the Patna Police from his residence on Friday in connection with a case dating back to 1995. Patna SP City Bhanu Pratap Singh said the case was ... Read More


Experts: Blaming just K-pop for suicides is 'too simplistic'

New Delhi, Feb. 6 -- Framing a narrative that blames excessive screen time, Korean dramas, K-pop or online gaming for the deaths of three minor half-sisters in Ghaziabad is "too simplistic" and risks ... Read More


Turn it up to 11: Sanjoy Narayan writes on the living legends of rock and jazz

India, Feb. 6 -- One night last month, I think I had a melatonin-triggered dream (melatonin being notorious for inducing vivid, cinematic dreams) in which Bob Weir, with his wild white beard and thick... Read More


Tejaswin chasing 'Mt. 8000' this season

India, Feb. 6 -- In January this year, when Tejaswin Shankar landed in the USA for a second stint at Kansas State University, he had his sights firmly set on a mark he describes as the "hallmark of an... Read More